Denton, Texas vs. Chico, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chico, California is 17.7% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $25,983 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Chico
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. Chico, CA
Compared to Denton, Chico is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher